Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd
Mitsui Kinzoku's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Mitsui Kinzoku has also provided a category-level breakdown for 2 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Mitsui Kinzoku's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsui Kinzoku amounted to 1,593,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Mitsui Kinzoku decreased by 6.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Mitsui Kinzoku were 778,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Mitsui Kinzoku reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1.57%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.23%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 815,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has Mitsui Kinzoku reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 11.99%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 10.14% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Mitsui Kinzoku use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Mitsui Kinzoku's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported 19,937 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Mitsui Kinzoku includes a breakdown across 2 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported total Scope 3 emissions of 19,937 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Mitsui Kinzoku reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 emissionshave remained relatively stable, indicating that Mitsui Kinzoku's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 16.88%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Mitsui Kinzoku disclose?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 15,906 tCO₂e (79.78%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 4,031 tCO₂e (20.22%)
Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Mitsui Kinzoku’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 778,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,270 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 182.19 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Mitsui Kinzoku's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Mitsui Kinzoku's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 182.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 26.95, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Mitsui Kinzoku rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku ranked 23 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Mitsui Kinzoku among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Mitsui Kinzoku's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Mitsui Kinzoku reported a total carbon footprint of 1,612,937 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.03% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to Mitsui Kinzoku's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 50.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 48.23%.a